 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1815
...Romans : " Therefore it is by faith, that it m ba -b^- grace." " Tp him that worketh. is the i. 'ward not reckoned of grace, but of debt ; but to him that worketh not, but believeth in him that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted to him fot righteoufnefs." , Faith indeed... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816
...therefore, that he was not justified by works. Then he advances another argument from two opposites. " To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." (?) But righteousness is attributed to faith through grace. Therefore it is not from the merit of works. Adieu,... | |
 | William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816
...justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." Let us consider them with attention. 1. " Now, to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." If any man refuse salvation by grace, and insist upon it, owing to his own meritorious performances,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816
...the righteousness be ours ; but of his own providing, that that the righteousness may be his. *• Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt," Rom. iv. 2, 3, 4. If I work for justifying righteousness, and that way get righteousness, my justification... | |
 | William Hammond - Salvation - 1816 - 274 pages
...extracts from the Homilies in your eye. The scriptures are clear and explicit on this point. Earn. iv. 4. To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Justification is by grace, and, therefore, works have no hand in it; if * Fifth Sunday after Epiphany.... | |
 | John Allen - 1817 - 203 pages
...therefore, that he was not justified by works. Then he advances another argument from two opposites, " To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.":). But righteousness is attributed to faith thro ugh grace. Therefore it is not from the merit of works, Adieu... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817
...derived from the merits and sufferings of Christ. And this is what St. Paul means, when he says, " to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt (7* J." Uniform obedience being the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 1014 pages
...reward is not included in the idea of justification.' f ' Tins is what St. Paul means, when he says, " to him that worketh, is " the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." 'Uniform obedience being * the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right to... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817
...the laws "which wtre prescribed to him as tht ' rute And this is what St. Paul means, when he says, " to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debtfAJ." Uniform obedience being the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Electronic book - 1818 - 415 pages
...not on a law of works. In the preceding chapter our author is remarkably explicit, where he says, " Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned...of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousnes." And speaking of the faith... | |
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Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. 
